Planning application
Axnfell 24 Woodhill Avenue Portishead BS20 7EX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Evergreen Oak -trim by 3 metres all the way round, taking it back to its previous pruning points.
As published by the council, reference 25/P/2172/TRCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/P/2172/TRCA
- Type
- Works to trees - Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No objection (tree/hed) unconditional
- Received
- 17 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 20 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 8 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Portishead North
- Parish
- Portishead
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BS20 7EX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Oct 2025
Received by North Somerset
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20 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Dec 2025
Decision issued: No objection (tree/hed) unconditional
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- TREE OFFICER REPORT
- DECISION NOTICE
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- TREE SITE LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
North Somerset granted permission on 8 December 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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